Northrop Grumman

Intelligence Analyst - Level 4

Northrop Grumman$129K — $193K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility/access required
  • Bachelor's degree with 8 years of related experience; Master's with 6 years; PhD with 4 years, or 4 additional years in lieu of degree
  • Hands-on experience in technical signals analysis
  • Familiarity with signal analysis tools like WVT, DVT, or similar
  • Knowledge of AEM processing and workflows
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Effective written and verbal communication abilities

Responsibilities

  • Conduct technical signals analysis for operational and development activities
  • Apply analysis techniques to characterize and document signals
  • Utilize signal analysis tools to analyze complex data
  • Support AEM processing including quality review and reporting
  • Produce analytical reports and documentation for stakeholders
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance analysis workflows
  • Ensure compliance with TS/SCI handling and security requirements

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Savings plan
  • Company paid holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and personal business
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: SCI

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

Northrop Grumman Space Systems (NGSP) is looking for you to join our team as an Intelligence Analyst - Level 4 based out of Aurora, CO.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct hands-on technical signals analysis in support of operational and development activities.
  • Apply signals analysis techniques to characterize, exploit, and document a wide range of signals.
  • Use government and commercial signal analysis tool suites (e.g., WVT, DVT, CHAUEE, CBET, GALE or similar) to process, analyze, and interpret complex data.
  • Support AEM processing workflows, including data ingest, processing, quality review, and reporting.
  • Produce clear analytical reports, technical documentation, and briefings for internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering, operations, and intelligence teams to refine requirements and improve analysis workflows.
  • Adhere to all classification, handling, and security requirements in a TS/SCI environment.

Basic Qualifications:
  • Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility/access (TS/SCI) required at time of application
  • Bachelor's degree and 8 years of relevant experience; 6 years of relevant experience required with a Master's; 4 years of relevant experience required with a PhD. An additional 4 years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Demonstrated experience conducting hands-on technical signals analysis, or prior service in one of the following (or equivalent) roles:
    • Air Force 1N2C (1N2 equivalent)
    • Navy or Army 35S (98K equivalent)
  • Demonstrated knowledge, comprehension, and application of signals analysis techniques.
  • Experience using tools/tool suites applied to signal analysis such as WVT, DVT, CHAUEE, CBET, GALE or similar capabilities.
  • Familiarization with AEM processing and associated workflows.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
  • Ability to communicate technical findings clearly in both written products and verbal briefings.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Additional experience in SIGINT operations, mission planning, or collection management.
  • Experience with scripting or automation to support signal processing and analysis (e.g., Python, MATLAB).
  • Familiarity with modern RF systems, waveform analysis, and/or electronic warfare concepts.
  • Prior experience working in multi-INT, joint, or coalition environments.


Primary Level Salary Range: $129,300.00 - $193,900.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a security company that provides systems, products, and solutions in aerospace, electronics, information systems, shipbuilding, and technical services to government and commercial customers. They design, develop, and build everything from aircraft and spacecraft to cyber security systems. The company is involved in a wide range of defense and technology projects, including the development of aircraft, space systems, cybersecurity solutions, and advanced electronics.

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88,000 employees
Market Cap
$82.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1939
5 Year Trend
+7.6%
Revenue
$36.7 billion
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